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The Paradox of Innovation and Evidence-based Practice: When Reliability becomes a Real Liability!

Just the facts please! Do you work in a high-reliability industry? Is your work – your success - based on facts, figures, and data? If so, you’re probably a big fan of evidence-based practice. I work with a great deal of healthcare professionals,…
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Not your Father’s Business Model

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When I first started out in strategic planning I knew it was my kind of work.  I loved the creative aspects of charting new territories and going into daring new places.  The events could be fantastic and inspirational, or draining and exhausting. But…
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Wired for Innovation? Not by Accident

Jen Hetzel Silbert, Co-founding Partner @jhsilbert   Welcomed or not, change is difficult and uncomfortable—painful even.  The human brain is programmed to make this so. Likewise is it programmed for re-wiring when the right…
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Making the Pivot: Meet Carmen, Deb & Whitney of the #BIF9 Summit

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Carmen Medina, Deb Mills-Scofield, and Whitney Johnson share at least two things in common. For one, all three will take the stage at this year’s #BIF9 Summit hosted by the Business Innovation Factory (BIF) in Providence, RI September…
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Bring all your hats to work with you every day

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Too often we define ourselves or are defined by the job titles typed on our business cards and undervalue the vast experiences and knowledge that we bring to the table formed through our travels, hobbies, family, and education. Knowingly or…